President Pranab
Mukherjee Conferred Award of Honour of Rotary International
The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee
was conferred Award of Honour by Ron Burton, President of Rotary International
at Rashtrapati Bhavan on 11 February. The Rotary’s highest award, Award of
Honour is recognition for Heads of countries or governments who have rendered
unique service to the humanity and served the country and its people upholding
values reflected in Rotary’s motto Service Above Self.
IOC lift Ban On Indian
Olympic Association
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) lifted
the suspension of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) after an ad-hoc meeting
of its Executive Board in Sochi on 11 February 2014.The decision of IOC of
lifting the ban imposed on IOA came just after the IOA held elections as per
IOC directives on 9 February 2014.With this decision, the Indian atheletes will
now be participating under the Indian flag at the closing ceremony of Winter
Olympics at Sochi, Russia.
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